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Predicting Port Costs

There are inherent difficulties in accurately predicting the port costs, which forms a significant part of the voyage costs.

Greece opens new LNG tank to boost energy hub ambitions

Greece inaugurated a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) tank to boost its storage capacity and bolster its ambitions to become a regional energy hub.

How Technology Is Making Shipping Ports Smarter

If shipping is the life blood of global trade, ports are its heart, which continue to work day in and out to handle the ever-increasing volumes of cargo and container sizes.

E.U. Commission Finds No Aid Given to Antwerp Terminal Operators

The European Commission has concluded that reductions in compensation payments granted by the state-owned Port of Antwerp two container terminal do not involve state aid

China Harbhour Engineering wins deal to expand Sri Lanka port anchorage

China Harbhour Engineering Company has been selected to expand the deep water anchorage capacity at a container terminal in Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port

Authorities of Busan and Rotterdam ports ink LoI for the Maasvlakte Distribution Park West

The Busan Port Authority and the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a Letter of Intent for the allocation of a 5 to 10 hectare site on the Maasvlakte Distribution Park West.

Valenciaport exceeds 5 million containers

Valenciaport has managed in the last twelve months 5,044,270 TEUs -a unit equivalent to boxes of 6.1 meters-, a figure that is 4.78% higher than the obtained in the same period of 2017.

Two New Berths Planned for COSCO-PSA Terminal, Singapore

COSCO Shipping Ports and PSA Corporation Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding for the addition of two new berths at the COSCO-PSA Terminal in Singapore.

Port of Marseille considers ways to reduce its emissions

At the end of 2017, the Port of Marseille Fos established a working group, gathering players from the LNG sector to find ways to develop LNG as a marine fuel.

Rail project at Port of Long Beach wins $14 mln grant

The Port of Long Beach has been awarded a $14 million grant to help pay for construction of a planned rail project that will increase efficiency while also reducing traffic congestion on local streets and freeways

Busan Port Authority signs Letter of Intent for the Maasvlakte Distribution Park West

The Busan Port Authority and the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a Letter of Intent for the allocation of a 5 to 10 hectare site on the Maasvlakte Distribution Park West

Ports and maritime systems to get smart: official

The Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran will establish a center for making smart its systems until the yearend (March 20, 2019), the head of the organization’s information and communication technology office told IRNA.

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